Written Question·Ministry of Justice·UIN 60368

Legal Aid Scheme

Tabled: 16 June 2025
Answered: 23 June 2025
Named Day

Question

Henry Tufnell

LabourMid and South Pembrokeshire

To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what steps the Legal Aid Agency is taking to engage with local legal aid providers to increase legal aid provision.

Answer

Sarah Sackman
It is vital that those who need legal aid—some of the most vulnerable people in our society—can access it wherever they live.The Legal Aid Agency (LAA) monitors provider numbers in each procurement area and across all categories of law. It takes operation...

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